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Brian Whitten

Doer · DISC type sd
CEO at Hornet Capital
📍 Austin, Texas, United States

Brian Whitten is the CEO of Hornet Capital, an Austin-based hard money lender. A graduate of the United States Naval Academy, he has been an active real estate investor since 2002, successfully balancing his investments while serving as a Naval Aviator flying the F/A-18 Super Hornet before dedicating himself to real estate full-time.

Originally from Austin, Brian now lives there with his wife and two sons. His family enjoys spending time on the lake, smoking BBQ, and supporting his wifes passion for Longhorn football. He is also a former Navy Varsity Baseball player.

While serving as a Naval Aviator, Brian began acquiring rental properties across the U. S. during his relocations, laying the foundation for his future real estate career.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Austin, Texas, United States
Personality Overview

How Brian shows up

Fast-paced
Deliberate Doer
Results Focused

They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time. They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together. They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily.

Priorities

Topics Brian cares about

Austin Real Estate
As CEO of Hornet Capital, he is a hard money lender for Austin-based investors and has owned rental properties in the area since 2012.
Hard Money Lending
His firm, Hornet Capital, specializes in providing hard money loans to investors and has originated over $180 million in real estate-backed loans.
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Career

Work history

12-2017
CEO
Hornet Capital
9-2012
Owner
Tally Two Investment Group
2012
Reserve Instructor Pilot
VT-21 Redhawks
2008 - 2012
Naval Aviator
VT-21 Redhawks
1-2009
Real Estate Professional, Agent, and Realtor
Tommy Nelms and Associates
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Media appearances

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Education
1999 - 2002
Bachelor of Science
United States Naval Academy
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

s

Steadiness (S)

Steadiness (S) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to focus on cooperation, support and taking everyone along. Those scoring high tend to be consistent and calm.

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